FAQ

Dogs think largely about immediate needs and experiences, informed by their senses, instincts, training, and emotional interactions with humans and other animals.

Dogs spend their days thinking primarily about present-moment experiences, such as food, safety, social connection, and interpreting sensory and emotional cues.

Dogs think primarily in the present moment, focusing on immediate needs and social cues. Their cognition is shaped by memory, sensory input, emotional connections, and learning from humans and other dogs.

The 5 D's of dog training are Distance, Duration, Distraction, Diversity, and Difficulty—key variables used to gradually increase training challenges.

Yes, police dogs are specifically trained to bite and hold suspects in designated areas under their handler’s command, typically targeting limbs to minimize harm.

The 5 D's of dog training are Duration, Distance, Distraction, Difficulty, and Diversification. These elements help dogs build reliability and consistency in training.

Yes, police dogs are trained to bite and hold suspects in specific areas, typically limbs, to safely apprehend and control them until officers arrive.

The 5 D's of dog training are Duration, Distance, Distraction, Diversity, and Difficulty — key elements used to strengthen a dog's reliability.

Yes, police dogs are trained to bite specific areas such as the arms or legs to safely apprehend suspects and minimize serious injury, following strict handler commands.

Off duty, police dogs live with their handlers, are well cared for, and are kept rested and safe at home to ensure readiness for their next shift.